SANTA CLARA — Hundreds of girls flocked to Santa Clara University Saturday to participate in an event that was all about them. The third annual Girls’ Festival, hosted by San Francisco-based company WorldWideWomen, assembled a collection of activities, performances, vendor booths and workshops geared toward helping girls succeed. That included things like one-on-one career mentoring […]
Wide receiver Victor Bolden got activated Saturday after serving a four-game suspension and the 49ers made another move Saturday elevating defensive lineman Ryan Delaire from the practice squad.
Bursting with potential, Can Damian Jones be the main man at center while DeMarcus Cousins is healing?
Warriors forward Kevin Durant and former NBA player Spencer Hawes spoke to Bay Area News Group about their friendship.
For the first time in two years, former mixed martial arts champion Conor McGregor returns to the ring Saturday to face current lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 229 in Las Vegas.
No. 4 Pittsburg routs Freedom; No. 8 Wilcox holds off Los Gatos; Menlo rallies past Half Moon Bay.
A guide to today's roll call in the U.S. Senate expected to send Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court
Bay Area News Group Warriors beat writer Mark Medina outlines five takeaways from the Warriors' preseason win over Sacramento in Seattle.
The spray-painted canvas "Girl With Balloon" went under the hammer at Sotheby's in London, fetching more than three times its pre-sale estimate and equaling a record price for the artist. Then, as an alarm sounded, it ran through a shredder embedded in the frame, leaving half the canvas hanging from the bottom in strips.
Matt Schneidman gives you three big things to keep an eye on when the Raiders face the Chargers on Sunday.
Building housing units will keep thousands off the streets, reducing public safety, social services and health care costs
There’s something simply irresistible about pumpkins, from their sunny golden hues to their bulbous silhouettes. They evoke Halloween enchantment, Cinderella transportation and, of course, all sorts of delicious culinary possibilities, from classic pumpkin bread to sweet cupcakes with flourishes of frosting. Here are five riffs on the pumpkin and pumpkin spice theme to get you […]
What do you eat with a pumpkin spice latte? If you're a fan of Tasty, Facebook fave and the world's largest social food network, the answer's a no-brainer: Pumpkin Spice Latte Bars, of course.
Barbra Streisand's 1976 'Star is Born' exists in Hollywood lore as a famously misguided vanity project for the entertainer and her hairdresser boyfriend Jon Peters.
Pumpkin pie is fine, of course, but the Barefoot Contessa's spiced pumpkin cupcakes with maple frosting and toffee are crazy good. Ina Garten's sharing the how-tos.
Trust America's Test Kitchen's detail-oriented crew to come up with an amped up, fail-proof take on pumpkin bread. This one concentrates the pumpkin flavors and adds buttermilk and cream cheese for tanginess.
Burglary Prevention Unit intended to get the jump on burglary crews and thefts that have dominated the city's crime profile in recent years.
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A coalition of civil rights organizations this week informed Sunnyvale officials they’d better move quickly to change the way City Council members are elected or risk getting sued under the California Voting Rights Act. The warning came a month after the council, whose seven members all are white, discussed the prospect of switching to district elections. Under […]
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The rapid influx of electric scooters is made to order for trouble, mistakes, bonehead moves and other assorted issues. It’s the nature of the beast -- not to mention too many users.
The San Jose Unified School District is considering turning eight schools and one office building into teacher housing. But some neighbors aren't happy.
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